Overweight, obesity, and postmenopausal invasive breast cancer risk: A secondary analysis of the women's health initiative randomized clinical trials
Lesley F. Tinker, Marian L. Neuhouser, Rowan T. Chlebowski, Cynthia A. Thomson, Bette J. Caan, Jennifer F. Knudtson, JoAnn E. Manson, Ross L. Prentice, Rachel Peragallo Urrutia, Cara L. Carty, Garnet L. Anderson, Heather M. Ochs‐Balcom, Aaron K. Aragaki
Abstract
Over ⅔ of U.S. women are overweight or obese, placing them at increased risk for postmenopausal breast cancer.
Topics & Concepts
OverweightMedicineObesityBreast cancerPostmenopausal womenRandomized controlled trialOncologyInternal medicineCancerEnvironmental healthCancer Risks and FactorsMetabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer